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WW II 'Speed the Day' poster detail

Detail from WW II Speed the Day poster

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Cultural Footprints

World War II Posters

Colorful art and patriotic messages sought to inspire public support in the national war effort.

• Speed the Day

• If You Can't Go Across

• 6th War Loan

• They Also Serve

• Fire Away !

• The Sky's the Limit !

• We'll Take Care of the Rising Sun

• Don't Get Hurt

• Now.. All Together
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